#b9bc73 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc73 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 62.5 degrees, a saturation of 35.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #b9bc73 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 39
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc73 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bc73 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc73 has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.39, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172403.

Hex triplet b9bc73 #b9bc73
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 115 rgb(185,188,115)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 45.1 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,45.1%)
CMYK 2, 0, 39, 26
HSL 62.5°, 35.3, 59.4 hsl(62.5,35.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.5°, 38.8, 73.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.52, -12.123, 36.569
XYZ 41.085, 47.519, 23.226
xyY 0.367, 0.425, 47.519
CIE-LCH 74.52, 38.526, 108.341
CIE-LUV 74.52, 1.657, 49.374
Hunter-Lab 68.934, -14.248, 28.277
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 01110011

Color Schemes with #b9bc73

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Alternatives to #b9bc73

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#b9bc73 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc73

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc73;}
.background {background-color:#b9bc73;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bc73;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc73

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060603 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc73

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9c93 is the less saturated color, while #f3fc33 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc73 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b5a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbba78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfb37e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4bb76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1b67a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b8a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population